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==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
* Descriptions of human pigmentation diseases have been made since thousands years. | |||
* The first descriptions of what seems to be vitiligo were written in the Egyptian text ''Eber Papyrus''<ref name="pmid365814">{{cite journal| author=Nair BK| title=Vitiligo--a retrospect. | journal=Int J Dermatol | year= 1978 | volume= 17 | issue= 9 | pages= 755-7 | pmid=365814 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=365814 }} </ref> and in the Indian Vedic text ''Atharva Veda''.<ref name="pmid3069756">{{cite journal| author=Koranne RV, Sachdeva KG| title=Vitiligo. | journal=Int J Dermatol | year= 1988 | volume= 27 | issue= 10 | pages= 676-81 | pmid=3069756 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=3069756 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Historical Perspective
- Descriptions of human pigmentation diseases have been made since thousands years.
- The first descriptions of what seems to be vitiligo were written in the Egyptian text Eber Papyrus[1] and in the Indian Vedic text Atharva Veda.[2]
References
- ↑ Nair BK (1978). "Vitiligo--a retrospect". Int J Dermatol. 17 (9): 755–7. PMID 365814.
- ↑ Koranne RV, Sachdeva KG (1988). "Vitiligo". Int J Dermatol. 27 (10): 676–81. PMID 3069756.